Words

moe 2 Polynesian, Tahitian
Polynesian word meaning "sleep".

moha मोह Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "bewilderment, perplexity".

mohana मोहन Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "infatuating, enchanting".

mohita मोहित Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "infatuated, fascinated, bewildered".

mojĭ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "my".

moldŭ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "young".

molen Medieval Dutch
Middle Dutch word meaning "mill".

molin Medieval French
Old French word meaning "mill".

molino Spanish, Italian
Spanish and Italian word meaning "mill".

molinus Late Roman
Late Latin word meaning "mill", from Classical Latin mola.

molka Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "pool, puddle, marsh".

mølle Danish
Danish word meaning "mill".

momi Hawaiian
Hawaiian word meaning "pearl".

mona Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "moon".

monachus Late Roman
Medieval Latin word meaning "monk".

mongol монгол Mongolian
Mongolian word meaning "Mongolian".

mönkh мөнх Mongolian
Mongolian word meaning "eternal".

mons Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "mountain".

montanus Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "mountainous".

mór 1 Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "great, big".

mór 2 Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "moor, heath, bog".

mor 1 Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "moor, heath, bog".

mor 2 Old Welsh
Old Welsh word meaning "sea".

mor 3 Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "demon, evil spirit".

mōraz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "moor, heath, bog".

morgan Old High German
Old High German word meaning "morning".

mori 2 Old Celtic (Hypothetical)
Celtic word meaning "sea".

mǫrk Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "border, boundary, forest".

morum Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "mulberry".

morzŭ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "frost".

móðir Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "mother".

móðr Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "wrath, courage".

mpho Sotho
Sotho-Tswana word meaning "gift".

mrj 𓅓𓂋𓇋 Ancient Egyptian
Ancient Egyptian word meaning "to love".

mrogis Old Celtic (Hypothetical)
Celtic word meaning "territory, region".

mṛta मृत Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "dead".

msj 𓅓𓋴𓇋 Ancient Egyptian
Ancient Egyptian word meaning "to be born".

muḥammad محمّد Arabic
Arabic word meaning "praised, commendable".

muir Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "sea".

mukta मुक्त Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "liberated, set free".

mulin Old High German
Old High German word meaning "mill".

mŭlinŭ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "mill".

mund Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "protection".

munda Frankish (Hypothetical)
Frankish word meaning "protection".

mundō Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "hand, protection".

mundr Old Norse (Hypothetical)
Old Norse word meaning "protection".

munt Old High German
Old High German word meaning "protection".

munya منية Arabic
Arabic word meaning "wish, desire".

muor Old High German
Old High German word meaning "moor, heath, bog".

muot Old High German
Old High German word meaning "mind, spirit, courage".

muozan Old High German
Old High German word meaning "must, have to".

mura 2 Old High German
Old High German word meaning "wall", of Latin origin.

murus Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "wall".

mūs Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "mouse".

mus Old High German, Anglo-Saxon, Old Dutch (Hypothetical)
Old High German, Old English and Old Dutch word meaning "mouse".

musca Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "fly (insect)".

Muslim مسْلم Arabic
Arabic word meaning "Muslim".

mwana Swahili
Swahili word meaning "child".

myle μύλη Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "mill".

mylna Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "mill".

myrige Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "pleasant, delightful".

myron μύρον Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "sweet oil, perfume".

myrrha μύρρα Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "myrrh".

myrtos μύρτος Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "myrtle".

myslĭ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "thought, idea".

nā Hawaiian
Hawaiian plural definite article ("the").

naʿam נָעַם Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "to be pleasant".

nabat Turkmen
Turkmen word referring to a type of crystallized sugar candy.

nāda नाद Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "sound, roar".

nādā نادى Arabic
Arabic word meaning "to call, to announce, to invite".

naděja надѣꙗ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "hope".

nadiya ندي Arabic
Arabic word meaning "to be moist, to be damp".

nafusa نفس Arabic
Arabic word meaning "to be precious".

nāga नाग Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "snake".

nagal Old High German, Old Dutch (Hypothetical)
Old High German and Old Dutch word meaning "nail, peg".

naglaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "nail, peg".

nagy Hungarian
Hungarian word meaning "big, great".

naḥam נָחַם Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "to comfort, to console".

naʿima نعم Arabic
Arabic word meaning "to live in comfort, to be delighted".

najā نجا Arabic
Arabic word meaning "to save, to entrust, to confide in".

najīb نجيب Arabic
Arabic word meaning "noble, distinguished".

najĭti Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "to find".

najjār نجّار Arabic
Arabic word meaning "carpenter".

nāla نال Arabic
Arabic word meaning "to get, to reach".

nalinī नलिनी Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "lotus".

nām نام Persian
Persian word meaning "name".

namratā नम्रता Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "bowing, humility, meekness".

nand Old High German, Frankish (Hypothetical)
Old High German and Frankish word meaning "daring, brave".

nanda नन्द Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "joy, delight".

nani Hawaiian
Hawaiian word meaning "beauty, glory".

nanþa 𐌽𐌰𐌽𐌸𐌰 Gothic (Hypothetical)
Gothic word meaning "boldness, daring".

nanþaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "daring, brave".

nār 1 نار Persian
Variant of anār.

nār 2 نار Arabic
Arabic word meaning "fire".

nara नर Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "man".

narāmu Akkadian
Akkadian word meaning "beloved".

naran наран Mongolian
Mongolian word meaning "sun".

narendra नरेन्द्र Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "lord of men".

nārī नारी Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "woman".

narkissos νάρκισσος Ancient Greek
Greek word for the narcissus flower, possibly derived from νάρκη (narke) meaning "sleep, numbness". The character was probably named after the flower, not vice versa.

narm نرم Persian
Persian word meaning "soft, gentle".

naṣara نصر Arabic
Arabic word meaning "to help, to aid".

naṣāru Akkadian
Akkadian word meaning "to protect, to defend".

naṣīb نصيب Arabic
Arabic word meaning "fate, luck, chance".

nāṣir ناصر Arabic
Arabic word meaning "helper".

naṣīr نصير Arabic
Arabic word meaning "helper".

nasl نسْل Arabic
Arabic word meaning "progeny, offspring".

naṯan נָתַן Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "to give".

nātha नाथ Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "master, lord".

nathi Nguni
Nguni word meaning "with us".

naudiz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "need, necessity".

nauja ᓇᐅᔭ Inuit
Inuit word meaning "seagull".

nava नव Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "new, fresh".

nawwara نوّر Arabic
Arabic word meaning "to blossom, to illuminate, to light".

nāz ناز Persian
Persian word meaning "delight, comfort, coquetry, affectation".

nbt 𓈖𓃀𓏏 Ancient Egyptian
Ancient Egyptian word meaning "lady".

nḏm 𓈖𓆓𓅓 Ancient Egyptian
Ancient Egyptian word meaning "sweet, pleasant".

ńdụ̀ Igbo
Igbo word meaning "life".

nebojĭ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "fearless, brave".

neděľa недѣлꙗ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "Sunday", ultimately meaning "not working".

neemi Medieval Finnic
Finnic word meaning "cape, peninsula".

negīn نگین Persian
Persian word meaning "gemstone".

nehād نهاد Persian
Persian word meaning "nature, disposition".

němĭcĭ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "foreigner, German".

nenada Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "unexpected event".

neos νέος Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "new".

ner נֵר Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "lamp, candle, light".

nērāru Akkadian
Akkadian word meaning "helper".

Nereis Νηρηΐς Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "nymph, sea sprite" (plural Νηρηΐδες (Nereides)), ultimately from the name of the god Nereus.

nes Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "headland, promontory".

nesos νῆσος Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "island".

neujaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "new".

nevěnŭ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "marigold".

nfr 𓈖𓆑𓂋 Ancient Egyptian
Ancient Egyptian word meaning "beautiful, good, perfect".

ní Yoruba
Yoruba word meaning "obtain, get, have, possess" (lí before vowel).

nidar Old High German
Old High German word meaning "down".

niger Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "black".

nike νίκη Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "victory".

niketa निकेत Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "house, habitation".

niketes νικητής Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "winner, victor".

nikhila निखिल Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "whole, entire, complete".

nīla नील Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "dark blue".

niʿma نعمة Arabic
Arabic word meaning "blessing".

nin 𒎏 Sumerian
Sumerian word meaning "lady, lord".

nina Quechua
Quechua word meaning "fire".

nīra नीर Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "water".

nīraja नीरज Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "water-born".

nīrava नीरव Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "quiet, silent".

nire Basque
Basque word meaning "mine, belonging to me".

nirmala निर्मल Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "clean, pure".

nirupama निरुपम Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "unequaled, matchless".

niśā निशा Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "night".

nisāʾ نساء Arabic
Arabic word meaning "women".

niśānta निशान्त Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "night's end, dawn".

nīta नीत Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "conducted, led".

nītha नीथ Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "way, mode".

niþer Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "down".

nither Old Dutch
Old Dutch word meaning "down".

niðr Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "down".

niþra Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "down".

nīti नीति Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "guidance, moral conduct, behaviour".

nitya नित्य Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "eternal".

niuwi Old High German
Old High German word meaning "new".

nivāsa निवास Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "house, abode".

nives Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "snows".

niviarsiaq Greenlandic
Greenlandic word meaning "young girl".

niwe Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "new".

nizŭ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "down".

ǹkè Igbo
Igbo word meaning "that, this".

Ǹkwọ́ Igbo
Igbo word referring to a day of the week.

ńlá Yoruba
Yoruba word meaning "great, large".

nʿm Ancient Semitic (Hypothetical)
Semitic root meaning "to be pleasant".

ńnà Igbo
Igbo word meaning "father".

ńné Igbo
Igbo word meaning "mother".

ńnwá Igbo
Igbo word meaning "child".

no 5 Nguni
Nguni prefix meaning "female".

nọ̀ Igbo
Igbo word meaning "is (at the place)".

nobilis Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "noble, high-born, illustrious".

noe Hawaiian
Hawaiian word meaning "mist".

noḡah נֹגַהּ Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "brightness".

noi נוֹי Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "beauty, ornament".

noíb Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "holy".

nomos νόμος Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "law, custom".

noos νόος Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "mind, thought".

nord Old High German, Frankish (Hypothetical)
Old High German and Frankish word meaning "north".

normant Medieval French
Old French word meaning "north man, Norman", referring to the Scandinavian peoples who settled in northern France in the 10th century.

nort Medieval French
Old French word meaning "north".

norþ Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "north".

norðr Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "north".

nosŭ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "nose".

not Old High German
Old High German word meaning "need, necessity".

notarius Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "clerk, notary".

noð Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "boldness, daring".

novŭ новъ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "new".

novus Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "new".

nqoba Nguni
Nguni word meaning "to conquer".

ǹsó Igbo
Igbo word meaning "near".

nuaḥ נוּחַ Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "to rest, to repose".

nui Polynesian, Tahitian
Polynesian word meaning "big".

nūr نور Arabic
Arabic word meaning "light".

nurþaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "north".

nūsh نوش Persian
Persian word meaning "ambrosia, nectar".

nux Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "nut".

nuz Old High German
Old High German word meaning "nut".

nwé Igbo
Igbo word meaning "possess, own, have".

nyè Igbo
Igbo word meaning "give".

nymphe νύμφη Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "bride, nymph".

nyně Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "now".

nýr Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "new".

ọba Yoruba
Yoruba word meaning "king".

óbì Igbo
Igbo word meaning "heart, mind".

oche ὀχή Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "support".

oculus Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "eye".

od од Mongolian
Mongolian word meaning "star".

odaawaa Ojibwe
Ojibwe word for the Odawa or Ottawa people (from odaawaa meaning "trader").

odar Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "dun-coloured, greyish brown, tan".

oddr Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "point (of a sword)".

ode ᾠδή Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "song, ode".

ọdún Yoruba
Yoruba word meaning "festival".

óen Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "one".

ʿofer עֹפֶר Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "fawn".

ógè Igbo
Igbo word meaning "time, time span".

oglan Medieval Turkic
Turkic word meaning "young man, boy".

ognĭ огнь Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "fire".

ọ̀gọ̀ Igbo
Igbo word meaning "favour, kindness".

oguz Medieval Turkic
Turkic word referring to the Oghuz Turkic peoples.

oheim Old High German
Old High German word meaning "maternal uncle".

oíph Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "beauty, appearance, form".

ọ̀kan Yoruba
Yoruba word meaning "one".

óké Igbo
Igbo word meaning "male".

òkè 1 Igbo
Igbo word meaning "portion, share".

òkè 2 Yoruba
Yoruba word meaning "hill, mountain".

òkóló Igbo
Igbo word meaning "boy, young man" (òkóró in Central dialect).

òkun Yoruba
Yoruba word meaning "sea, ocean".

ol Old Welsh
Welsh word meaning "footprint, track".

ọlá Yoruba
Yoruba word meaning "honour, respect".

ọlà Yoruba
Yoruba word meaning "wealth".

ola Hawaiian
Hawaiian word meaning "life, health".

Ólìè Igbo
Igbo word referring to a day of the week (Órìè in Central dialect).

oliva Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "olive tree".

ọ́lọ́ Igbo
Igbo word meaning "work" (ọ́rọ́ in Central dialect).

ǫlr Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "alder tree".

olú Yoruba
Yoruba word meaning "chief, ruler", also short for olúwa.

olúwa Yoruba
Yoruba word meaning "lord, God".

om 1 ओम् Sanskrit
Hindu sacred syllable.

om 2 Old Dutch
Old Dutch word meaning "maternal uncle".

ọ́má Igbo
Igbo word meaning "beautiful, good".

omīd امید Persian
Persian word meaning "hope".

ọmọ Yoruba
Yoruba word meaning "child".

one Hawaiian
Hawaiian word meaning "sand".

onga Chewa
Nyasa word meaning "thank".

ọní Yoruba
Yoruba prefix meaning "owner" (ọlí before vowel), from the nominative prefix ọ and ní.

onoma ὄνομα Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "name".

ònyé Igbo
Igbo word meaning "who?".

ònyìnyé Igbo
Igbo word meaning "gift".

onyma ὄνυμα Ancient Greek
Aeolic and Doric form of onoma.

opallios ὀπάλλιος Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "opal" (of Sanskrit origin).

ọpẹ́ Yoruba
Yoruba word meaning "gratitude, thanks".

ops 1 ὄψ Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "voice".

ops 2 ὄψ Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "face, eye".

ʾor אוֹר Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "to shine" or "light".

ór Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "gold" (of Latin origin).

or Medieval Turkic
Turkic word meaning "place".

ọ̀rà Igbo
Igbo word meaning "community, people" (ọ̀hà in Central dialect).

orchis ὄρχις Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "orchid".

òrìṣà Yoruba
Yoruba word meaning "deity, spirit".

ǫrn Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "eagle".

oros ὄρος Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "mountain".

orsti Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "to grow".

ort Old High German
Old High German word meaning "point".

ortĭ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "war, battle".

ọ̀run Yoruba
Yoruba word meaning "heaven, sky".

os Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "god".

ọ̀sẹ̀ Yoruba
Yoruba word meaning "week".

oskanutú Oneida
Oneida word meaning "deer".

oss Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "deer, stag".

ost Old High German
Old High German word meaning "east".

ot Old High German
Old High German word meaning "wealth, fortune".

otgon отгон Mongolian
Mongolian word meaning "youngest".

ōþalą Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "fatherland, heritage".

oþil Frankish (Hypothetical)
Frankish word meaning "fatherland, heritage".

otso Basque
Basque word meaning "wolf".

ótti Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "fear, dread".

ouwa Old High German
Old High German word meaning "meadow by a river, wetland".

oyè Yoruba
Yoruba word meaning "honour, chieftaincy".

oyin Yoruba
Yoruba word meaning "honey".

oyuun оюун Mongolian
Mongolian word meaning "wisdom, intellect".

ʿoz עֹז Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "strength, power".

öz Medieval Turkic
Turkic word meaning "essence, kernel, self".

o'zbek Ўзбек Uzbek
Uzbek word meaning "Uzbek".

ozols Latvian
Latvian word meaning "oak".

padma पद्म Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "lotus".

paganus Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "rural, rustic", later acquiring the meaning "heathen, pagan".

page Medieval French
Old French word meaning "page, servant".

pagus Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "region, area, countryside".

pāk پاک Persian
Persian word meaning "pure".

pāla पाल Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "guard, protector".

palaṭ פָּלַט Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "to deliver, to rescue, to escape".

pallava पल्लव Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "budding leaf, shoot, sprout".

palma Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "palm tree".